Quartier Général-Frère, Military base in 7th arrondissement, Lyon, France
The Quartier Général-Frère includes two sections: a military base and a public area containing a daycare center and recruitment office in Lyon.
The military compound changed its name from Fort de la Vitriolerie to Quartier Général-Frère in 1968, honoring General Aubert Frère who established the Army Resistance Organization.
The military center organizes regular sports activities including judo, football, and triathlon, fostering connections between armed forces members and their families.
The military base accommodates up to 1,500 personnel and maintains specialized facilities for human resources, financial management, training programs, and logistics operations.
Located at coordinates 45°44′31″ north, 4°49′48″ east, this military establishment occupies the former location of a vitriol and saltpeter manufacturing facility.
Location: 7th arrondissement of Lyon
GPS coordinates: 45.74200,4.83012
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:43
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